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  1. 1. n. One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A grapestone. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like a blackberry Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. one of the small sacs or saclike dilations in a compound gland Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. (Bot.) (a) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc. (b) A grapestone. 2. (Anat.) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland. Quain. Source: webster
  7. 7. One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose orcompound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recessesin the lobules of a racemose gland. Quain. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n. one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like a blackberry n. one of the small sacs or saclike dilations in a compound gland Source: ecdict

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